Home improvements should be finished before moving in, especially big renovation projects. You will have a lot more work to do if your house is filled with furniture. So before you move in you need to inspect your home and check what needs to be improved and repaired in order to avoid the pipes replacing or roof fixing after the moving day. You don't want to be surprised by insolvencies after the moving process is finished you will want to relax and enjoy your new home. Here are the 5 most important tips for a home inspection. Before you start going through the list of all the things that should be inspected you need to know … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2020
5 Tips for Pest Proofing Your New Home
You have made the decision to move, you found a new home, you have organized your moving day, hired a professional moving company and now you need to focus your attention on your new home. You have just bought a new place, and you want it to be perfectly clean, we are sure that mice and termites or other pests will not be welcome in your new home. You want to make sure that your home will be pest and bug-free, that is why you should read our guide on how to pest-proof your new home. 1. Start With Cleaning the House and the Yard Pests love to nest in dark and dirty places, and if your house is not a completely new one … [Read more...]
Tips for Moving during Holiday
The holiday season is a time of joy, leisure activities, family dinners, and friend gatherings, but for some it means packing more than just presents. If you are misfortunate enough to have to move during the holidays, don’t despair. We’ve got just the tips you need to come on top of a situation like that. Plan ahead It may not seem like it, but the holiday season is quite often targeted as a popular time to move because people get days off from work and children don’t go to school. Be that as it may, you should check for some moving companies beforehand and make reservations. If you decide to wait until the last minute, … [Read more...]
Pros and Cons of Moving Often
We live in a world where it is easier than ever before to just pack your bags and go out into the world. Well maybe not the packing part ( unless you have a packing service included) but with the internet ads and a bunch of moving companies, you could conveniently organize your moving and choose your new home anywhere on the map. But is it really worth it? Relocating has the good and the bad, and you should consider the most important things when planning on making such an important decision. Here are a few things to keep in mind. The good Starting fresh We all wanted to do this at some point in our lives. A new city, … [Read more...]
The Best Playlist for Moving Day
Let's face it. We have all imagined ourselves as movie protagonists at one point of our lives. Maybe it was back in the high school hallway or sitting in a job interview, or just walking to the store. And we have chosen songs that would be ideal to play in the background. Moving is exactly one of those moments when we need to feel like a movie star in order to go through with all of the mundane tasks required of us. There is scientific evidence to support this. Moving quite often represents one of the high-stress situations in life. Relocating your personal and professional life, changing your routine and adapting to a new … [Read more...]
Best Apps to Find Roommates in 2020
How many TV shows start with a perfect roommate scenes, just the two of them eating pizza and sharing problems? We have all imagined these situations while daydreaming, but the reality might not live up to it. Your best friend might be too messy for you to tolerate as a roommate, or you might have different habits. Night owls don’t really go well with early birds. These things are something to look out for when searching for a roommate. If Craigslist is not really what you had in mind, we have made a list of some of the best apps for roommate scouting. Comfy Comfy is not really focused on finding neighbors and roommates, it … [Read more...]
Best Moving Home Inventory Apps 2020
The best thing about moving to a new home is when you’ve unpacked your boxes and sat down for a cup of coffee to soak in the feeling. But where did you put the coffee cups? Did you pack them at all? Millenials came up with a convenient way to ensure you can pull off the entire packing by yourself. Why pay companies for something your phone can do for free. The is a bundle of apps to help you sort and organize your items when packing. Sortly Sortly allows you to snap photos of your possessions, create folders, group items any way you want, label them and create inventories. It has attractive visual features, it is accessible … [Read more...]
Best Cities to Retire in the U.S. 2020
You have reached the golden age, and you can finally use your time as you wish. According to many research, over 1 million people move following retirement every year. This practice became popular for a number of reasons. Retirement is a new era of your life and starting fresh with moving to a new city can be a great way to enter it. Finding a place to move to after retirement can be a difficult step, there are numerous options and every city you may consider has its own share of pros and cons. Moving after retirement is not for everyone, but if you are moving with the right intentions this will be one of the best decisions you … [Read more...]
Movies to Watch Before Moving Day
We all know moving can be stressful, especially if you are moving to another country. Long-distance moves require a lot of mental preparation, you will be dealing with numerous emotions at the same time and it can all be overwhelming. There are a lot of ways to deal with the difficult emotions related to long-distance moves, several things you can do to shake some of the stress away and to feel more emotionally prepared for this step. You will need to start preparing on time, long before hiring a moving company, both mentally and practically. If you organize everything on time, you will not have to deal with last-minute problems and … [Read more...]
Learning a New Language as an Adult
Several studies have shown that learning a new language is easier for children than for adults. Some of those even say that after the age of 18 you will not be able to achieve native-like proficiency in any foreign language. People over the age of 18 can learn a foreign language, quickly, easily and as effectively as any kid. … [Read more...]
